#711950
Closest named color: Velvet (#750851). oklch(38.1% 0.134 347.1), rgb(113, 25, 80).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.73:1).
About this color
#711950 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.134 and its hue 347°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Velvet (#750851), ΔE 0.019 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.73:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.134) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Velvet (#750851) |
| Black text | 1.95:1 |
| White text | 10.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #711950 |
| RGB | rgb(113, 25, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(323, 64%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.1% 0.134 347.1) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #711950 | 10.73:1 | AAA | Lc -97.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #711950 | 1.95:1 | Fails | Lc 10.1 | Not readable |
| #711950 text on white | 10.73:1 | AAA | Lc 93.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #711950 text on black | 1.95:1 | Fails | Lc -8.7 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 900.
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Step 50
50
#FDF2F7
oklch(97.1% 0.013 347.9)
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Step 100
100
#FAE2EE
oklch(93.6% 0.031 346)
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Step 200
200
#F6CBE0
oklch(88.5% 0.055 347.3)
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Step 300
300
#F1A6CD
oklch(80.9% 0.101 347.1)
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Step 400
400
#E672B4
oklch(70.6% 0.162 346.8)
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Step 500
500
#DB46A1
oklch(63.1% 0.205 347)
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Step 600
600
#C6178C
oklch(55.5% 0.224 346.9)
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Step 700
700
#AB0077
oklch(49.2% 0.207 347)
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Step 800
800
#8B0C61
oklch(42.7% 0.173 346.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#711950
oklch(38.1% 0.134 347.1)
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Step 950
950
#42102E
oklch(27% 0.085 347.4)
#711950 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #263451 | 0.149 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #40434E | 0.130 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #791632 | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3E3E3E | 0.135 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #711950
#711950
oklch(38.1% 0.134 347.1)
- #004F3A
#004F3A
oklch(38% 0.077 167.7)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #711950, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.019
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.032
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.039
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.041
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.043
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.048
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.061
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.070
Use #711950 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.